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EFFECT OF ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENTS AND INTRAUTRINE DEVICES ON HEMOGLOBIN AND SERUM IRON OF EGYTPIAN WOMEN [PDF]

Veterinary Medical Journal - Giza, 1994
The effect of oral contraceptive agents (OCA) and intrauterine devices (IUD) on hemoglobin, serum iron and total iron binding capacity has been studied among women of low socioeconomic status attending maternal and child health centers (MCH).
KOUT EL-KOLOUB HAMID, NEFISA EL-BANNA
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The Impact of Oral Contraceptive Use on Selected Vitamins and Minerals in Women of Reproductive Age

Proceedings, 2023
Childbearing women on combined oral contraceptive agents (COCAs) have been linked with the development of various diseases and possible deficiencies in serum micronutrients.
Ayman S. Abutair, Asmaa M. Meghari, Ihab A. Naser   +2 more
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Contraceptive Method Choice Among Women Attending at Amtullabhai Family Planning Clinic in Dar es salaam [PDF]

, 2011
Contraceptive prevalence in Tanzania is low despite high knowledge of contraception. In order to understand the existing barriers, it is important to find out reasons affecting contraceptive method choices.
Mbando, Apaisaria Humphrey, Mbando, Apaisaria H   +1 more
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One size does not fit all: An in vitro evaluation of the effects of bezafibrate and medroxyprogesterone acetate on human SH‐SY5Y and U‐87 MG cancer cells

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Drugs previously repurposed to target blood cancers reduced neuroblastoma and glioblastoma cell growth and viability. However, their levels of anticancer activity were different and their clinical application may be problematic due to side effects at effective doses.
Abhishek Kharawatkar, Francesco Michelangeli, Farhat Latif Khanim, Christopher Martin Bunce, William Eustace Basil Johnson   +4 more
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Determinants of subdermal contraceptive use among women of reproductive age: A Cross-Sectional Study

Jurnal Ilmiah Kesehatan Sandi Husada
Introduction: Family planning is a key global public health strategy to reduce maternal morbidity and mortality. The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that millions of women of reproductive age worldwide still have unmet needs for modern ...
Dahniar, Uliarta Marbun, Lili Purnama Sari, Irnawati, Arisna Kadir   +4 more
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Hormonal Male Contraception: Getting to Market

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
Rates of unplanned pregnancies are high and stagnant globally, burdening women, families and the environment. Local limitations placed upon contraceptive access and abortion services exacerbate global disparities for women. Despite survey data suggesting
Stephanie T. Page, Diana Blithe, Christina Wang   +2 more
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Contraceptive Method at First Sexual Intercourse and Subsequent Pregnancy Risk: Findings from a Secondary Analysis of 16-Year-Old Girls from the RIPPLE and SHARE Studies [PDF]

, 2008
Purpose: Existing failure rate studies indicate that typical use of oral contraception (OC) results in fewer unplanned pregnancies than condom use, even among teenagers.
Parkes, A, Henderson, M, Henderson, Marion, Henderson, M., Strange, V, Strange, V., Parkes, Alison, Wight, D, Stephenson, Judith, Strange, Vicki, Wight, D., Stephenson, J, Wight, Daniel, Parkes, A., Stephenson, J.   +14 more
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Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Inebilizumab Versus Rituximab in AQP4‐IgG‐Positive NMOSD

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Rituximab (anti‐CD20, RTX) and inebilizumab (anti‐CD19, INE) represent B‐cell‐depleting therapies used for aquaporin‐4 antibody‐positive (AQP4‐IgG+) neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD); however, direct comparative evidence remains limited.
Jie Lin, Binbin Xue, Dewei Xie, Jia Li, Juyuan Pan, Lanbing Zhu, Qiaowen Tong, Jing Lin, Ruofan Zhu, Xu Zhang, Junhui Xia, Xiang Li   +11 more
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What is the impact of contraceptive methods and mixes of contraceptive methods on contraceptive prevalence, unmet need for family planning, and unwanted and unintended pregnancies? [PDF]

, 2013
Background - In many low-and middle-income countries, there is high maternal, infant and child mortality due in part to low contraceptive use and high unmet need for family planning.
Ogollah, Reuben, Pallikadavath, Sasee, Dewey, A., Drahota, Amy, Kilburn, Sally, Stones, William, Stores, Rebecca, Dewey, Ann, Pallikadavath, Saseendran, Dean, Taraneh, MacKenzie, Heather, Dean, Tara, Fogg, Carole, Stores, R.   +13 more
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Diffuse MRI Edema Predicts Relapse in Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy–Related Inflammation

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To identify MRI predictors of relapse and quantify relapse and mortality risk in cerebral amyloid angiopathy–related inflammation (CAA‐RI). A secondary objective was to assess the association between mycophenolate mofetil use and relapse risk. Methods We performed a retrospective cohort study of 36 patients with CAA‐RI treated at the
G. Abbas Kharal, Gowtham Yerneni, Kim J. Griffin, Nicolas Thompson, Ken Uchino, Irene Katzan, Dolora Wisco, Abeer Farrag, Jayashree Sundarajan, Andrew Russman, M. Shazam Hussain   +10 more
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